Thanjavur was the capital of

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(a)

Pandyas

(b)

Palas

(c)

Rashtrakutas

(d)

Cholas

A town near to Thanjavur which produced cloth is

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(a)

Chembur

(b)

Tiruvannamalai

(c)

Madurai

(d)

Uraiyur

The capital of the Chauhan kings was

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(a)

Jaipur

(b)

Ajmer

(c)

Delhi

(d)

Agra

The name of the holy lake near Ajmer is

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(a)

Shivganga

(b)

Bhaskar

(c)

Pushkar

(d)

Rajeshvari

Market streets are called by the name of

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(a)

Hatta

(b)

Batta

(c)

Sadar

(d)

Suba Sadar

Which of the following is an example of a temple town?

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(a)

Ajmer

(b)

Thanjavur

(c)

Berar

(d)

Delhi

The part of the town where artisans and merchants of Indian origin used to live was called:

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(a)

Administrative town

(b)

Commercial town

(c)

Port town

(d)

Black town

Who was Domingo Paes ?

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(a)

Portuguese

(b)

Italian

(c)

Arab

(d)

Swedish

The fort at Masulipatnam was built by the:

1

(a)

Dutch

(b)

English

(c)

French

(d)

Portuguese

An important festival celebrated at Hampi was:

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(a)

Holi

(b)

Deepawali

(c)

Janamashtarni

(d)

Mahanavami

Dutch and the English had their factories at ____________

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(a)

Surat

A place where goods from diverse production centres are bought and sold is __________

1

(a)

emporium

Pushkar was a ____________ centre.

1

(a)

Pilgrim

Masulipatnam was famous for its ______________

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(a)

Trading port

Gujarati Baniyas were a kind of _______________

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(a)

Traders.

Ajmer of Rajasthan provides an excellent example of religious coexistence.

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(a) False

(b) True

The craftspersons of Bidar could not earn name and fame.

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(a) True

(b) False

Cloth bags in Thanjavur were produced by Saliya weavers.

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(a) False

(b) True

Murshidabad on the banks of Ravi became capital of Bengal in 1704.

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(a) True

(b) False

Uraiyur made bronze idols, ornamental beli and metal lamps.

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(a) True

(b) False

Who was the architect of Thanjavur?

1

(a)

Kunjaramallan Rajaraja Perunthachchan was the chief architect of Thanjavur

What was the use of Mandapas or pavilions?

1

(a)

The kings used to hold court in Mandapas or pavilions

What is the name of the weavers of Thanjavur? 

1

(a)

The Saliya weavers of Thanjavur were the name.

Which is central to the economy and society of Thanjavur?

1

(a)

Temples were central to the economy and society of Thanjavur

What is Samanta called in recent times?

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(a)

In recent times Samanta was called up by the name of zamindar.